Description: Lecture, three hours; outside study, nine hours. Corequisite: required social work practicum. Advanced-level, critical analysis of major intervention approaches -- individual, family, group, and environmental -- to treating substance abuse and dependency. Specific attention to skills and self-awareness to integrate biological, psychological, and social factors in assessing and intervening with substance-using clients and target populations. S/U or letter grading.

Units: 4.0